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Six days to iDay: Frenzy of rumours

The impending Apple iSlate/iPad has been the subject of so many rumours for so many months that it's difficult to...
It had to happen. After 18 months of reading only ebooks I've had to open a "real" book for the...
What do you do when you have a problem and your Apple Care has run out; or when you have...
Keeping a diary is something most of have tried from time to time. Usually it's a resolution for the new...
Over the holiday I sold my mid-2007 iMac 24 as currently surplus to requirements. The MacOldie stable now consists of...
It's not yet January but the rumour mills have been grinding exceeding fast over the past week. The focus, as...
Previously I've lauded Carbonite for providing a comprehensive cloud backup system for Macs. I took out a $99 two-year subscription...
At last, I thought, some real competition for iTunes. Tesco Entertainment are offering individual tracks from 29p and complete albums...
Over the past year I've been delighted with Dropbox and have blogged about it several times before. I now keep...
Today I set out to buy a Logitech Harmony One remote control, enthused by a recent MacWorld podcast. I...
First thing I did when I returned from Australia was to run software update on my three computers. This included...
My current visit to Australia has provided a hard testing ground for the Slingbox Pro that I installed at MacOldie...